How to get from Positano to Naples
- 33 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 2h 20m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 25m
direct
Ferry
€28
Cheapest
2h 20m
1 transfer
Bus + Train
€7
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Positano to Naples. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 20m by bus, train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 33 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
33 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €7Reading date not recorded | 2h 20m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €2Omio catalogue, Sep 25 | 2h 40m1 transfer | See Bus details |
| Ferry | €23Reading date not recorded | 2h 40m1 transfer | See Ferry details |
- Train€7Reading date not recorded2h 20m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€2Omio catalogue, Sep 252h 40m · 1 transferSee Bus details
- Ferry€23Reading date not recorded2h 40m · 1 transferSee Ferry details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Positano to Naples: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Positano → SorrentobusSITA Sud·50m
- 2Sorrento → NaplestrainEAV Circumvesuviana·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Positano to Naples
Lucibello / Alicost / NLG runs about 12 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucibello / Alicost / NLGferry | 12 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with SITA Sud, EAV Circumvesuviana, Lucibello / Alicost / NLG, Airport shuttle bus, NLG / Alilauro / Alicost / Lucibello; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Positano to Naples works
Start with a SITA Sud bus from Positano to Sorrento, about 50 min. Transfer in Sorrento and continue by EAV Circumvesuviana train on to Naples (1h 10m). In total it's roughly €7 over 2h 20m, 1 transfer.
Positano to Naples: common questions
How long does it take to get from Positano to Naples?
The most useful route takes about 2h 20m by bus, train, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Positano to Naples?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a train from Positano to Naples?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Naples from Positano?
About 33 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Positano to Naples cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €7. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Positano to Naples?
On this route you travel with SITA Sud, EAV Circumvesuviana, Lucibello / Alicost / NLG, Airport shuttle bus, NLG / Alilauro / Alicost / Lucibello.
Can you get from Positano to Naples without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 10m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Positano to Naples?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: SITA Sud, EAV Circumvesuviana
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026